ATI RN
ATI Mental Health Assessment Exam Questions
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Question 1 of 5
A nurse is creating a plan of care for a client who has panic disorder. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The correct answer is C: Use simple words to describe procedures to the client. This intervention is appropriate for a client with panic disorder as it helps reduce anxiety by providing clear and easily understandable information. Using simple language can help the client comprehend and cope better with their condition.
Choice A is incorrect as group therapy may be overwhelming for someone with panic disorder.
Choice B is incorrect as too much freedom in choosing activities can increase anxiety.
Choice D is incorrect as avoiding triggers does not address the client's underlying issues.
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